Tag: Shady Side Academy

What to watch for in high school sports for Oct. 7, 2024: Playoff berths up for grabs
October 6, 2024
All season long, we have focused on the chase for first place in sections in the four classifications of WPIAL girls soccer.

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Mt. Lebanon girls tennis doubles players Michelle Yang (left) and Jackie Tang won gold at the WPIAL Class 3A doubles championships Oct. 3, 2024, at Bethel Park.
Mt. Lebanon, Quaker Valley tandems capture WPIAL girls tennis doubles gold
October 3, 2024
In the first set of the Class 3A girls tennis doubles match Thursday between top-seeded Mt. Lebanon and second- seeded Shady Side Academy, the Blue Devils needed to rally in the first set and used momentum to sweep the Bulldogs in the second.

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McGuffey’s Logan Crowe watches his tee shot on No. 17 during the WPIAL Class AA boys golf championship on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, at Sewickley Heights Golf Club.
McGuffey’s Logan Crowe holds off tight field to capture WPIAL Class 2A golf championship
October 2, 2024
On a day when dark skies finally gave way to sun, McGuffey senior Logan Crowe remained focused on his play and expanded on his one-stroke lead to win the WPIAL Class 2A golf championship Wednesday at Sewickley Heights Golf Club.

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Peters Township’s Ellie Benson hits out of a bunker onto the Hole 18 green during the WPIAL Class 3A girls golf championship on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, at Diamond Run Golf Club.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Sept. 30, 2024: Girls golfers to vie for titles
September 29, 2024
The top girls golfers in the district are set to close the door on September scholastic action with the final round of the 2024 WPIAL Class 3A and 2A girls golf individual championships.

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Shady Side Academy’s Darrin Haynes works out during a preseason practice.
Shady Side Academy outscores young, penalty-prone Apollo-Ridge
September 21, 2024
A week that started with the coach resigning ended with a victory for the Shady Side Academy football team.

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Fox Chapel’s Clara Koteski watches her tee shot on No. 15 during the 2023 WPIAL Class 3A girls golf championship at Diamond Run Golf Club.
Fox Chapel notebook: Fox Chapel, Shady Side Academy golfers dot leaderboard
The Fox Chapel girls golf team had a strong day at the WPIAL Section 4-3A tournament.

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Shady Side Academy head coach Chuck DiNardo talks with hsi team after practice on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, in Fox Chapel.
Shady Side Academy football coach Chuck DiNardo resigns
September 19, 2024
Chuck DiNardo has resigned as football coach at Shady Side Academy, stepping down four games into his eighth season with the Bulldogs.

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Shady Side Academy’s Meriwether McCargo returns a volley during the WPIAL Class 3A tennis singles championship on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Bethel Park High School.
Shady Side Academy’s Meriwether McCargo wins epic WPIAL tennis final; Belle Vernon’s Gabby Dusi repeats in 2A
It’s hard to imagine a better WPIAL Class 3A girls tennis championship match.

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Freeport coach Don Earley collected his 100th coaching victory on Sept. 20, 1974 as the Yellowjackets won at Mars, 20-13. Earley would go on to win 100 more games before retiring in 1985.
Through the years: Freeport coach collected 100th win with thrilling victory over Mars in 1974
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Deer Lakes’ Dom Sciubba (left) beats Freeport’s Cole Troutman (right) to a loose ball on fourth down late in the fourth quarter last Friday.
The Birdie turns whining into an art form before making his Week 4 A-K Valley picks
September 18, 2024
Last week: 9-2

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